Ted’s Take: There are no stakeholders, it’s just US

Ted’s Take: There are no stakeholders, it’s just US

The word “stakeholder” really bothers me particularly in the healthcare space. I’m struck by a quote by Ken Burns.“The thing that I’ve learned is that there is no ‘them.’ This is what everybody does: make a distinction about ‘them.’ It’s just ‘us’.” To me, the word...
Ted’s Take:  The Last Tenth

Ted’s Take: The Last Tenth

Many are focused on being successful and achieving the highest level of performance. In racing, we measure this in lap times often down to the second or tenths of a second. A recent racing article provoked me to think about the pursuit of “the last tenth” of a second...
Ted’s Take: SDOH meet BMI

Ted’s Take: SDOH meet BMI

Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) is all the rage as far as evaluating health. Stable housing, education, access to transportation, polluted water/air, etc. are all an important part of the discussion. But there’s an additional element that we must include in that...